Environmental Policy
Doing what we can, where we can, to help our environment
Our commitments are to:
- Integrate consideration of climate change and recognised environmental best practice into our business operations and continuously improve our environmental performance.
- Minimise our consumption of resources and improve the efficient use of those resources.
- Measure and take action to reduce our carbon footprint to meet our environmental objectives.
- Manage our business operations to prevent or reduce pollution.
- Give consideration to environmental issues, particularly energy performance’ in the acquisition and use of premises.
- Ensure environmental criteria, including carbon footprint and climate change, are taken into account in the procurement of goods and services.
- Comply as a minimum with all relevant environmental legislation as well as other environmental requirements to which the firm subscribes.
- Continually improve our environmental management system
To meet our commitments, we will:
- Provide Board of Directors-level oversight and review of environmental policies and performance, and allocate resources for their effective direction and implementation.
- At least annually, monitor our key objectives for managing our environmental performance.
- Engage with stakeholders, including communicating our environmental policy and performance internally and externally on a regular basis.
- Manage and reduce waste created by our business operations, including removal, reduction, reuse and recycling.
- Communicate the importance of environmental issues to our people and provide appropriate training on the efficient use of resources and other aspects of environmental awareness.
- Maintain a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient vehicles to minimise the impact on the environment.
- Work together with our people, service partners, suppliers, landlords and their agents to promote improved environmental performance and to reduce impact on climate change.
- Promote appropriate consideration of sustainability and environmental issues in the products and services we provide to our customers.
- Review our environmental policy annually.
This environmental policy represents our general position on environmental issues, and the policies and practices we will apply in conducting our business.
